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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,412.56, 104,105.68 and 33,838.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,412.56, 104,105.68 and 33,838.17 is: 50,750.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,412.56 : 104,105.68 = 33,838.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,412.56/104,105.68 = 33,838.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,412.56x = 104,105.68 × 33,838.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,412.56x = 3,522,745,697.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,522,745,697.81/69,412.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,750.84

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